Total Crime Rate
474.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Town Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Greasbrough , and the 18th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Town Lane (S61 3DD) in the last 12 months was 474.5 per 1,000 residents and was 253.6% higher than the Greasbrough average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -76.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 306.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Town Lane (S61 3DD), the main crime hotspot is near Fox Close. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greasbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fox Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fox Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abdy Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Remount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Remount Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clover Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strafford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shearman Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shearman Avenue | Under investigation |
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